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Wolf Creek Mountain

Wolf Creek Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Wolf Creek Mountain rises to 871 m in West Virginia. Keeney Knob stands 1,195 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area, a park 1.6 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 2.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31591670, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
871 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.56679, -80.85258

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 46
  • Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area: 1.6 mi
  • Bellepoint Park: 5.6 mi
  • Sherman Ballard Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
  • Hilldale-Talcott Ruritan Club John Henry Park: 7.0 mi
  • John Henry Historical Park: 7.5 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Museums: 11
  • Veteran's Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Hinton Railroad Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Campbell - Flannagan - Murrell House Museum: 7.8 mi
  • Andrew Johnston House: 17.7 mi
  • Princeton Railroad Museum: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Historic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Sandstone Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Sandstone Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Cascades: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Brooks Falls: 10.7 mi
Gardens: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Wolf Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Keeney KnobNNE 29°1,195 m16.4 mi
Red Spring MountainNNE 27°1,169 m16.5 mi
Sassafras KnobNNE 24°1,116 m14.1 mi
Angels RestSSE 164°1,105 m18.0 mi
Ballengee KnobNNE 22°1,095 m13.6 mi
Huff KnobW 276°1,088 m14.4 mi
Elk KnobNNE 20°1,078 m11.6 mi
Flat Top MountainW 277°1,078 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0119:35
June solstice06:0320:1020:49
September equinox07:1218:4819:22
December solstice07:3516:2817:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343745556472757468564537
Precip in3.12.93.73.74.63.84.23.63.12.62.43.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bluestone Lake, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1549274 — Wolf Creek Mountain, Summers County, West Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356522897

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